Re: Yaesu G5400B Rotator Bearings

At 02:58 AM 10/20/2001 -0400, Bruce Nolte N3LSY wrote:
>The rotor uses about 100 3/8 inch loose ball bearings (I miked one to
>make sure of the size), and I would like to replace them with stainless
>steel balls if possible. The rotor only saw light use, so the races look
>in good shape. Anyplace I might try on a Saturday for them in the
>Baltimore area?
Look in your phone book for a bearing place. They sell loose bearings. You
want to use a grease like molly-tech ep-2. I'm not sure of the spelling but
this grease is water resistant.Don't be afraid to use lots of it..
73, Bill N4XEO
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